Many travelers enjoy spending a portion of their vacation shopping. This is even more true of Grand Cayman visitors than it is of visitors traveling to other parts of the world. What makes Grand Cayman such a popular shopping destination? It could be the fact that many stores are located close to one another, so shopping is convenient. Or it could be the fact that the local handicrafts of Grand Cayman are high in quality and fashionable in style. But it probably has a lot to do with the fact that shopping in Grand Cayman is duty-free, which means that visitors can pick up expensive and name-brand items at a price much lower than the price at which they could obtain the same items back at home.
Some of the local stores that visitors may want to make sure to check out include:
- Cardinal Avenue – This is the main shopping center in George Town. Information on other Grand Cayman shopping center is located at http://www.10best.com/Grand_Cayman/Sh... .
- Farmer’s Market Coop – This is the place to go to get local foods.
- Frankie’s Fresh Fruits and Juices – Meet the locals and buy fresh jams, jellies and sauces at the same time.
- Puro Rey ( http://www.puroreycigars.com/) – Grand Cayman is located not too far from Cuba and visitors can go here to get those famous Cuban cigars.
- Tortuga Rum Company – This shop offers ten different blends of rum, gourmet rum-infused foods, and free samples of Tortuga Rum Cake.
